For the first time in four years, former Formula One and DTM driver Mika Häkkinen will climb into the cockpit of a racing car for the season finale of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup on 13th November in Zhuhai (China). Häkkinen will be driving a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 for the six-hour race along with […] More »
By: DJ | October 25, 2011
Nick Tandy is the new champion of the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland. In an exciting finale, third place was enough for the Konrad Motorsport driver from Great Britain to beat his toughest rival of the season, Sean Edwards (Deutsche Post by tolimit), to the trophy. Winning the title of Germany’s fastest one-make series is all […] More »
By: DJ | October 24, 2011
Autoweek is reporting that on October 25 at 2:00 pm Eastern, Speed TV will be breaking from its regular slate of programming for a “special announcement concerning the future of Formula One racing in the United States.” This is widely expected to be the formal announcement of a race to be held in New Jersey […] More »
By: DJ | October 22, 2011
One of the largest and largest and most comprehensive gathering of both historic, modern and rare Porsche models took place at Laguna Seca this past weekend and Teamspeed.com member Jason Tang (Atomic80) was there to experience it all on our behalf. With Porsches ranging from the RS Spyder, 908, 917, 962, 930, etc all in […] More »
By: DJ | October 20, 2011
Audi factory driver Tom Kristensen will present the new 460-HP race car for the 2012 season to the fans at Hockenheim. The eight-time Le Mans winner and former DTM racer will be driving a show lap in the brand new coupe before and after the DTM race on Sunday. Meeting of the champions: Martin Tomczyk […] More »
By: DJ | October 20, 2011
Husband, father, and Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died today from injuries sustained in a crash at the IndyCar series finale at Las Vegas. He was 33-years old. From Emberton England, Wheldon came from a racing family and excelled at every level of motorsport. He began his karting career at age 12 with an […] More »
By: DJ | October 20, 2011
Toyota has today announced it will enter several races of the 2012 FIA World Endurance Championship, including the famous Le Mans 24 Hours race. Under the Toyota Motorsports GmbH banner, it will use an LMP1 prototype chassis which will utilize a petrol-electric hybrid system, rather than diesel like Audi and Peugeot prefer to use. The […] More »
By: DJ | October 15, 2011
